Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
761
Total Quantity
52.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+226.8%
ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 761 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,004 to the NHS. This is 226.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 761 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,004 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +226.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 761 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +226.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.